George Square, Mayor Jacob Frey

Frustrated and confused: How George Floyd Square has sparked a city council vs. mayor debate
It has been nearly five years since George Floyd was killed near 38th and Chicago. As of today, there is still no clear plan as to what George Floyd Square will look like. The majority of the Minneapolis City Council wants to explore a pedestrian mall,
Future of George Floyd Square divides community, city leaders five years after murder
The debate over developing George Floyd Square centers around whether it should be turned into a pedestrian plaza or whether cars should be allowed through.
George Floyd Square delay: Mayor blasts veto
Mayor Jacob Frey had some strong words for the Minneapolis City Council, after members voted to override his veto on the future of George Floyd Square, delaying action on the memorial site.
8 businesses sue Minneapolis over the handling of George Floyd Square
Eight more businesses have sued the city of Minneapolis over its handling of the neighborhood where George Floyd was killed by police.
8 businesses sue Minneapolis, saying city allowed activists, gangs to take over George Floyd Square
Eight more businesses have sued the city of Minneapolis over its handling of the neighborhood where George Floyd was killed by police, alleging their businesses were damaged when police stopped responding to the area,
8 businesses near George Floyd Square file lawsuits against Minneapolis
Attorney Michael Healey represents all of the business owners in the suit. He told 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS why his clients are seeking financial compensation.
‘Haven't heard that’: Trump unaware of push to pardon George Floyd’s killer, Derek Chauvin
Calls to pardon George Floyd's killer, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, are appearing on social media. Here's ...
There have been calls to issue a federal pardon to Derek Chauvin; it would not get him out of prison
Chauvin is serving both a federal and state sentence in connection with the May 2020 murder of George Floyd. When ...
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Ellison dismisses idea that President Trump should pardon Derek Chauvin
Attorney General Keith Ellison says calls for President Trump to pardon Chauvin show “blatant disrespect” for the law and ...
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No, a George Floyd statue wasn't removed from the National Mall | Fact check
A Jan. 25 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims a statue of George Floyd ... Monument and the Lincoln Memorial – never displayed a statue of Floyd, the National Park Service told ...
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George Floyd Square’s future remains uncertain after Frey veto
George Floyd Square’s future remains uncertain as the latest efforts hit a pause after Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey’s veto. ...
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Minneapolis will explore pedestrian plan for George Floyd Square after council overrides mayor’s veto
The Minneapolis City Council voted Thursday to move forward with a study that explores turning the intersection of 38th ...
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Ellison opposes pardoning Chauvin
Minnesota's attorney general is pushing back on the idea of pardoning ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. Chauvin ...